HEBREW WORD STUDY – SACRIFICE

HEBREW WORD STUDY – SACRIFICE

by | Jan 30, 2020 | Devotionals

HEBREW WORD STUDY – SACRIFICE – ZAVACH  – זבח   Deuteronomy 32:17: They sacrificed until devils, not to God, to gods whom they knew not, to new gods, that came newly upon, whom your fathers fear not.”  In our modern society sacrificing animals as a burnt...
HEBREW WORD STUDY – COMPASSION

HEBREW WORD STUDY – COMPASSION

by | Jan 28, 2020 | Devotionals

HEBREW WORD STUDY – COMPASSION – RACHAM -רחמ  Deuteronomy 22:6: “If you come across a bird’s nest beside the road, either in a tree or on the ground, and the mother is sitting on the young or on the eggs, do not take the mother with the young.  You may take the young...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – HIDING

by | Jan 27, 2020 | Devotionals

HEBREW WORD STUDY – HIDING  –  SATHAM  סתמ   Deuteronomy 31:18: “And I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evils which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned unto other gods.” There is a story told by Abraham Heschel a Jewish philosopher...
Aramaic Word Study: Eat

Aramaic Word Study: Eat

by | Jan 19, 2020 | Devotionals

ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – EAT – ‘AKAL  אכל John 6:54: “Whosoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood will have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.”  The word in Aramaic that Jesus spoke for the word eat was ‘akal.  There are two possible root words,...
Hebrew Word Study: Smell

Hebrew Word Study: Smell

by | Jan 18, 2020 | Devotionals

HEBREW WORD STUDY –SMELL – ‘ARICHA  אריח   Amos 5:21, “I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.” For the ancient Hebrews, their vehicle of worship was to diffuse fragrances such as frankincense and Myrrh which creates a...